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  The 1654 Prose Letters Letter 105 (p.279) |
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To the Honourable Knight, Sir Robert Karre. SIR, This is but a Postscript to the last Letter, and it is onely to tell you, that it was an impertinent jealousie that I conceived of that Gentlemans ab- sence from my L. for he gives that full Te- stimonie of him, that he never discerned any kinde of unfintesse in him for any im- ployment, except too much goodnesse; and Conscientiousnesse may sometimes make him somewhat lesse fit for some kindes of businesse, then a man of a looser raine. And this is all, that I conceive to have been in the commandment wherewith you ho- noured 2. Aug 1622. Your very humble and thankfull Servant in Christ Jesus John Donne: [CW: To] |
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